The surdo is a large bass drum that produces a deep and powerful low tone. In samba percussion ensembles it provides the rhythmic pulse that drives the entire group.
Originally from Brazil, the surdo is widely used in samba bands, carnival ensembles and percussion groups worldwide.
18" Aluminum Surdo Drum
Lightweight design with strong resonance
The 18-inch Aluminum Surdo is a versatile percussion instrument designed for musicians who need a lightweight drum with strong projection.
Its high-quality smooth aluminum shell produces a clear and resonant bass tone with a brighter character compared to wooden surdos.
The 18" size offers excellent balance between deep sound and playability, making it ideal for samba ensembles, parades and street percussion groups.
The combination of Brazilian hoops and double plastic drumheads ensures stable tuning and consistent sound performance.
Included Benefits
Pair of 42cm aluminum mallets.
Wide strap for comfortable playing.
Technical Specifications
Material: High-quality smooth aluminum
Dimensions: 18" x 40cm height
Drumheads: Double plastic heads
Hardware: Brazilian hoops
A lightweight surdo built for powerful rhythm and comfortable performance.
